A tattoo infection occurs when a person gets a tattoo, and it becomes infected due to small wounds on the skin. Although proper sterilization and care can reduce the risk of tattoo infection ...

This study’s authors claimed that their study showed that getting a tattoo increased risk, but their data actually suggested that any differences were not statistically significant. If tattoo ink did ...

Tattooing can be a slow process, and rushing can lead to mistakes. By following some guidelines, you can minimise risks and ...

An infected tattoo often comes with symptoms like redness, swelling, pus, and blistering. If your symptoms are accompanied by a fever or chills, you should seek immediate medical care. Treatment ...

Woman hospitalized with a severe bloodstream infection after getting a tattoo on the roof of her mouth, warning others about ...

potentially putting the body "at a disadvantage if a new tattoo ends up inflamed, infected, or triggering allergies," Wu writes. But in the long term, "small bits of damage to the skin ...

A tattoo artist has warned anyone wanting to get inked to not do this one thing after client came in with an infection, having ignored his advice. Jamie Lo is a Dublin-based tattoo artist who's ...

helping to fight infections and filter harmful substances from the body. When tattoo ink penetrates the skin, some of it is absorbed into the lymph nodes. The researchers are particularly ...

Your body may also react to the tattoos as a new wound, which they are. The white blood cells are then released to block infection. Proteins are also released to stop future infections that may ...

The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned over the lack of dedicated guidelines for tattoo inks which are tested and found to have heavy metals detected which cause skin ...